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ROBERT BLENCOWE
Inquisition Head
CUMBERLAND. Inquisition. Carlisle. 24 March 1442.
Before John Playnrehesset , Robert Karlehill , Thomas Beauchamp , Thomas Denton , and Roland Waux, escheator .
Jurors
Christopher Morisby and Christopher Culwen , knights; Hugh Louthre, senior ; Henry Hoton ; William Dikes ; William Louthre of Rose; Thomas Appilby ; William Laton ; Richard Warcopp ; Roger Lancastre ; William Morland ; and Thomas Whitlawe .
Holdings
He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief. He did, however, hold the following to him and the heirs male of his body from the inheritance of Richard Blencowe by demise of Thomas Blencowe , grandfather of Richard, to John Blencowe , father of Robert, and the heirs male of his body. Robert died without heir male of his body, and reversion thus belongs to Richard Blencowe and his heirs, as more fully shown in the indented charter of Thomas Blencowe. The messuages, land, and meadow are held in chief of Ralph, baron of Greystoke, by service of rendering 2s. 6d. cornage yearly at Martinmas and by suit at the court of Greystoke every three weeks. Each messuage is worth 2s. yearly, and each acre of land and meadow is worth 6d. yearly.He died on 22 September 1439. John Southayk is his kin and next heir, and aged 24 and more.
TNA reference
C 139/103/34 mm. 1–2
Extents
No holding extent information available.
People
- Bate(Writ Clerk)
Jurors
- Christopher Morisby
- Christopher Culwen
- Hugh Louthre, senior
- Henry Hoton
- William Dikes
- William Louthre of Rose
- Thomas Appilby
- William Laton
- Richard Warcopp
- Roger Lancastre
- William Morland
- Thomas Whitlawe
